The popular meme says “there's an app for that,” but there may not be one for Apple Inc. as it searches for a win at the U.S. Supreme Court to shut down an antitrust lawsuit brought by iPhone consumers.

The consumer class action contends Apple's “wholly-owned, monopoly app store” overcharges for apps and distorts the market at the supply chain and at the retail chain.

In Apple v. Pepper, the tech company encountered resistance in the high court Monday as it argued that the 1977 decision Illinois Brick v. Illinois bars Apple customers from suing the company.